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About a year and a half ago, Google announced that it would be changing it's algorithm for internet searches to favor websites that were "mobile friendly". This decision came as that result of statistics that put mobile traffic at over 50% of all traffic for most searches. Obviously Google's goal was to ensure that results for those mobile searches were sites that would perform adequately on those mobile devices, but the algorithm was changed for all searches, not just those done on [...]

Another factor that has website owners scrambling has been the "Freshness Factor", which is an actual metric that measures how often the content of a website changes. This factor has come about as the result of "blogging" which is frequent updates to the content of websites as "posts" in a "Web Log". This means that adding articles (like this one) of interest to your industry on a regular basis will improve your search ranking as the result of both the "freshness factor", and the [...]